Medford, Ore.- Six ordinances and resolutions were on the agenda for the Medford City Council Thursday night. “It was a good working relationship amongst the councilors,” Medford City Councilor Kim Wallan said. “We were respectful, we moved things forwards.” Most ...
Medford, Ore.- Medford city councilors are debating whether to expand the downtown exclusion zone. The current boundaries extend from Bear Creek to Oakdale Avenue, and from 6th to 10th streets. The exclusion zone gives police the authority to ban people ...
Medford, Or.- Jackson County Commissioners have seen first hand what can happen if people are allowed to hang out outside the courthouse. “We’ve had problems with them trying to force the doors to get entry into the building after hours,” ...
Ashland, Ore. — A case challenging Ashland’s exclusion zone has been dismissed. The lawsuit claimed the zone infringes on people’s right to assemble. The current rules say, if you commit three offenses in the downtown area within six months – ...
Ashland, Ore.– Tuesday night city councilors voted to pass three ordinances that have to deal with the growing transient and homeless population. The city already has an exclusion zone where homeless and transient people can be fined for being in. ...